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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:16 am 
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Under certain conditions under brakes on a bumpy road the sj50 does the death wobbles .The steering wheel shakes uncontrollibly then it goes away ?

Have changed the steering damper with no results.

Any ideas would be appreciated. :?: :?: :?: :roll:

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:22 am 
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have a search for Sierra Death Wobbles.... pretty sure it's been covered before :wink:

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

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http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

http://auszookers.com/index.php?name=Fo ... th+wobbles

It can be a number of things, good luck.... you'll need it :P

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:22 am 
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Loose wheel bearings
Worn king pin bearings
Worn spring bushes

Can be any one or more of these three

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:46 am 
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only while braking?

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:07 am 
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warped disc rotors, Ball joints

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:10 am 
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Loose wheel bearings, loose U-bolts, wheel balance etc etc etc etc.


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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:04 pm 
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royce wrote:
only while braking?
:roll: Thats only when this happens but is triggered by a bump on braking but does not happen all the time.

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Post Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:10 pm 
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Not sure if im searching corectly but I get no results searching Sierra Death Wobbles maybee im not searching corectly :?: :?:
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Post Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:27 am 
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i have thhe same, mine was loose/stretched u-bolts.

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